As a writer Shepard is not nearly in the land of the has-been. |
On Wednesday, TV Land is rerunning an episode of Fantasy Island with Phil Silvers as a has-been vaudevillian. |
The judge asks him if he can think of any reason he shouldn't be shipped off to prison and if there's anyone out there who cares about a washed-up has-been. |
By the end of the year, they may be calling me a has-been and roasting McRae for getting me on the team. |
The next day, at the audition, Betty has to act the same scene with a lecherous has-been, and suddenly she does it with surprising lubricity. |
I may appear to be a potbellied, balding, middle-aged, dimwitted has-been. |